Record ID: LEIC-668393
Object type: KNIFE HANDLE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Roman copper alloy knife handle, 28mm long, 19mm wide and 13mm thick. The fragment is in good condition with a brown patina and weighs 13.09grams. The object is sub rectangular with a small sub rectangular protrusion at one side, which contains a spherical knop at each side with a stylised mouth on the surface in between. The main part has a 'collar', a sub-circular protrusion, at one end. It has two circular depressions, one on each side, at the other. At the 'top' of the object above the circular depressions is a spherical knop and the narrow back of the object is a band of raised de…
Created on: Monday 15th June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-FB9E94
Object type: KNIFE HANDLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible ?Anglo-Saxon ?handle
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-228272
Object type: KNIFE HANDLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy object, probably some sort of handle. The object is approximately trapezoidal in shape and rectangular in section, although the sides of the object have been rounded off. The wider end of the object has wide moulded rib decoration. There is a large oval perforation through the object. On the base of the object there is a horizontal groove, perhaps where a blade was inserted. There is also a shallow diagonal groove on either side of the oval perforation. This can be seen on both sides of the object. The object measures 16mm in length, a maximum of 17mm in width and …
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.